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A2, Otley, Guiseley, Yeadon & Carlton, 1849 (hand coloured engraving)
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A2, Otley, Guiseley, Yeadon & Carlton, 1849 (hand coloured engraving)
8603365 A2, Otley, Guiseley, Yeadon & Carlton, 1849 (hand coloured engraving) by Thorp, Joshua (19th century); Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info.: Detail from Map of ten miles around Leeds. Measured by Joshua Thorp, and then surveyed and corrected by Martin & Fox, Leeds, January 1st 1849. Hand coloured.
Accession number LEEDM.E.2008.0001.0014); © Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK
Media ID 33090286
© © Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK / Bridgeman Images
Cartography Leeds Towns West Yorkshire 19e Siecle 19th Century 19th C Britisch Britisch Egnland Gravure Engraving Uk United Kingdom
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "A2, Otley, Guiseley, Yeadon & Carlton, 1849" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th-century England. Created by Joshua Thorp and surveyed by Martin & Fox in Leeds on January 1st, 1849, this detailed map offers a glimpse into the past. The print showcases a section from Thorp's larger Map of ten miles around Leeds. With its vibrant hues and intricate details, it transports us to a time when cartography was both an art form and a practical necessity. The careful hand-colouring adds depth and character to the already impressive engravings. As we explore this slice of history, we are reminded of the beauty that lies within our surroundings. From the charming towns of Otley and Guiseley to the picturesque landscapes surrounding Yeadon and Carlton – every corner is meticulously depicted with precision. Leeds Museums and Galleries have preserved this remarkable piece as part of their collection at Leeds Art Gallery in the United Kingdom. It serves as a testament to their dedication in safeguarding historical treasures for future generations. Bridgeman Images has made it possible for us to appreciate this extraordinary artwork through Fine Art Finder. While we admire its aesthetic appeal today, let us also acknowledge its significance as an invaluable record of England's past – capturing not only geographical information but also providing insight into life during that era.
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